Industrial Electrical Technician
VisyIndustrial Electrical Technician
Job no: 510999
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West
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At Visy Pulp and Paper, we are more than just a paper manufacturing company—we are a vital part of the global supply chain, delivering sustainable, cutting-edge solutions to some of the most renowned names in the industry. With our roots deeply embedded in manufacturing, we have grown to become leaders in recycling, packaging, and paper production. As we continue to expand, we are seeking experienced professionals who are passionate about their work and ready to embrace new challenges. If you’re looking for your next career opportunity, Visy Pulp and Paper could be the perfect fit.
About the Role
At Visy Paper Mills in Smithfield, NSW, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Industrial Electrician to join our team. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within our state-of-the-art paper manufacturing plant. Your role is crucial in ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of all electrical components, working closely with other maintenance personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and control systems within the paper manufacturing plant.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues to ensure minimal disruption to production.
- Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment.
- Collaborate with maintenance team members to improve overall plant efficiency and safety.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and electrical repairs.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery.
- Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
What You Will Bring to the Team
- Qualified Electrician with a valid electrician’s license. (AUS Recognized)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an electrician, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems: AC & DC electrical systems, High Voltage Switching Cert (Desirable), and both LV and HV electrical knowledge.
- Technical support and reporting skills, including maintaining transformers and switchgear, and performing various HSE-related inspections.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to electrical work.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Willingness to work in a rotating schedule and perform standby services as per site requirements, including weekends and public holidays.
Why Join Visy Paper Mills?
- Innovative and sustainable environment: Be part of a company that values sustainability and innovation.
- Career growth opportunities: We support your professional development and career progression.
- Collaborative team culture: Work with a team that values collaboration and safety.
If you’re looking for your next career opportunity and are passionate about your work, Visy Paper Mills in Smithfield could be the perfect fit for you.
For further information, please contact Matt Vido on 0477 999 091
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
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Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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